by admin | Aug 12, 2006 | Health / Medicine, Politics / Govt
The Missouri Mental Health Task Force has gotten an earful in four public hearings, featuring more than eight hours of testimony, with at least two more public hearings ahead. Lt. Governor Peter Kinder, co-chairman of the task force, says members have learned a lot...
by admin | Aug 2, 2006 | Health / Medicine, Politics / Govt
Members of Missouri’s Mental Health Task Force begin a series of six public hearings today in wake of the ruling that a death at a state mental health facility was a homicide. The first meeting begins this (Thursday) afternoon at the Metropolitan St. Louis...
by admin | Jul 31, 2006 | Health / Medicine, Politics / Govt
A new Web site up. Public hearings announced. The Mental Health Task Force is getting down to business. Lt. Governor Peter Kinder says the Mental Health Task Force wants to hear from Missourians as it reviews how well the state serves the mentally ill. The Missouri...
by admin | Jul 28, 2006 | Crime / Courts, Politics / Govt
A million dollars or more; that’s how much a forensic examiner is estimating was stolen from Springfield’s Municpal Court System. The city has completed an internal investigation and has given the report to the city council. In it, it shows the independent...
by admin | Jul 25, 2006 | Politics / Govt
An attempt to raise awareness about Missouri’s new requirement that voters present photo identification before casting a ballot in November is underway by the state officeholder who opposed the idea. And even as Secretary of State Robin Carnahan travels the...